[TriLUG] Email on multiples machines

Kevin Flanagan flanagannc at gmail.com
Tue Jun 26 19:52:44 EDT 2007


I had similar issues, I just moved to gmail, it's better anyways.

On 6/26/07, Warren Myers <volcimaster at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Can you use IMAP instead of POP?
>
> On 6/26/07, Michael Rulison <13miketele at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> >
> > Perhaps  some of you  have coped with this already:
> >
> > I have desktop (main) and laptop (secondary) machines. They both have
> > Win  XP  and the laptop has ubuntu as a dual boot. Email is done with
> > Thunderbird  (win) or Evolution (u) or  sometimes  from  an alternative
> > location,  not my own,  with web mail. Provider is BellSouth  (att).
> >
> > I  set things  up so  that only the main  machine  downloads messages
> > and  clears the  ISP  machine; others  download but do NOT clear the
> ISP.
> >
> > Problem:  only responses from  main machine are available on  it;
> > responses from the secondary win and  u instances are available there
> > but  no on the main. I could  send copies to myself and get  them on the
> > main  machine but only if I could return to download them on the  main
> > machine between sessions  on  the  laptop --- an  inconvenient  process.
> >
> > Ideas?
> >
> >
> >
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